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US president reiterates need to acquire Greenland

US President Donald Trump has reiterated that the United States needs Greenland and that Denmark cannot be relied upon to protect the island, even as he said that "something will work out" with respect to the future governance of the Danish overseas territory.

RTÉ to mark 100 years of Irish radio with GPO broadcasts

RTÉ radio will mark 100 years of public service broadcasting in Ireland with a series of broadcasts from the GPO.

US federal agent shoots Venezuelan man in Minneapolis

A Venezuelan national ⁠pursued by US immigration agents during a "targeted" traffic stop in Minneapolis was shot in the leg by a federal officer, authorities said.

UN Security Council to meet on Iran - presidency

The UN Security Council is slated to meet for "a briefing on the situation in Iran," according to a spokesperson for the Somali presidency.

Long-awaited EU-Mercosur trade pact set for signing

The European Union and South American bloc Mercosur are set to sign an agreement, more than 25 years in the making, to create one of the world's largest free trade areas.

Trump praises 'terrific' new Venezuela leader after call

US President Donald Trump said he had held a "long call" with Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez, the first known contact between the two leaders since the ouster of Nicolas Maduro.

Grok blocked from undressing images where it is illegal

Elon Musk's platform X announced measures to prevent its AI chatbot Grok from undressing images of real people, following global backlash over its generation of sexualised images of women and children.

Immigration levels overestimated by public, says ESRI

Many people believe immigration is happening in Ireland on a larger scale than it really is, according to the Economic and Social Research Institute.

What we learned from Media Committee's hearing on Grok

In advance of the Oireachtas Committee on Arts and Media hearing, Detective Chief Superintendent Barry Walsh of the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau prepared a written statement, and he didn't pull any punches.

Woman, 32, jailed for life over murder of partner's son

A 32-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her partner's four-year-old son in Limerick in March 2021.